The night shift: helping homeless people in Fredericton, one van ride at a time

Max Goodine stands beside a grey John Howard Society outreach van on a cloudy day. He has one hand on the door handle and the other in his pocket. The van features a white skyline graphic and the words "SENSIBILISATION | OUTREACH" on the side. A green highway sign and autumn trees are visible in the background.

The engine hums against the cold as the grey outreach van pulls out of the Oak Centre’s lot in Fredericton, ...

A group of approximately twenty people of diverse ages and backgrounds sit around a long, dark wood table in a brightly lit community room. They are engaged in a meeting, with some taking notes and others listening intently. The table holds papers, water pitchers, and snacks. Art pieces and a climbing green plant decorate the cream and yellow walls in the background.

Socialist Project Fredericton holds its first gathering

by Sophie M. Lavoie

March 16, 2026

Two dozen people came together on March 9 in Fredericton to hear about an exciting new initiative in the capital. ...

‘We are the ones left to tell’: Preserving the legacy of Black New Brunswick families

by Sophie M. Lavoie

February 23, 2026

It was standing-room-only crowd at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery on Feb. 19 for a talk about a new art project ...

Building a better future: Socialist Project Fredericton to launch this month

by Thom Workman

February 12, 2026

A new group launching in Fredericton later this month will give socialists, and everyone interested in socialism, the opportunity to ...

A group portrait of five people standing together at the "Campus Voices" event at the Harriet Irving Library. From left to right: Sophia Etuhube, Ezinne Adelaja, Bube Adelaja, Courteney DeMerchant, and Joanne Owuor.

‘You get to see the building, but you don’t see how to get inside’: Campus BIPOC solidarity discussed at recent event

by Sophie M. Lavoie

February 5, 2026

An event titled “Campus Voices: Film, dialogue and solidarity” was held on Feb. 4 at the Harriet Irving Library at ...

New expo spotlights Afro-descendant New Brunswickers

by Sophie M. Lavoie

January 27, 2026

Coming into Black History Month, a new exhibition at the UNB Arts Centre features prominent Afro-descendant New Brunswickers. The new ...

Fredericton vigil shows solidarity with migrants, ICE resisters facing police violence in United States

by Angus Fletcher

January 15, 2026

Editor’s note: About 50 people gathered at Fredericton City Hall for a vigil for Renee Good on Saturday, January 10 ...

A portrait of Erin Brooks, an Indigenous woman with brown hair, bangs, and a warm smile. She is looking directly at the camera, wearing a dark lace-trimmed top and two thin gold necklaces. The photo is a close-up against a neutral, light-colored background.

Report shelved on murdered, missing Indigenous women and girls, says AG

by John Chilibeck

December 18, 2025

She was last seen in a smoke shop four years ago and then disappeared without a trace, a mother of ...

Fredericton raises Palestinian flag, joining other cities for the first time

by Dora Szemok

December 3, 2025

Under a bright winter sun, the Palestinian flag was raised at Fredericton City Hall on Monday, December 1 before a ...

Two women standing next to a colorful Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) altar in a room decorated for the event.

Day of the Dead celebrations in Esgenoôpetitj and Fredericton honour migrant workers who died in Canada

by Tracy Gylnn

November 5, 2025

Mexican migrant workers and their advocates in New Brunswick have marked their third Day of the Dead in the province ...

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